Tax Policy Center

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox

The TCJA's Really, Really Big Postcard

The Trump Administration continues to tout the idea that, thanks to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), Americans will be able to fill out...
January 29, 2018Howard Gleckman
: TaxVox

How Taxpayers in DC and its Suburbs Would Fare Under the New Tax Law

As Tax Policy Center analyses have shown , the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) treats people of similar incomes in very different ways, depending...
January 22, 2018John IselinPhilip Stallworth
Individual Taxes: TaxVox

The Downmarketing Of Tax Shelters

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has turned us into a nation of tax shelter hunters.
January 18, 2018Howard Gleckman
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox

21 Million Taxpayers Will Stop Taking the Charitable Deduction Under The TCJA

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) will shrink the number of households claiming an itemized deduction for their gifts to non-profits from about 37...
January 8, 2018Howard Gleckman
: TaxVox

The TCJA Will Create More Complexity For Taxpayers Than It Claims

Among the most complex provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) is its special tax deduction for income earned by pass-through businesses. In...
January 5, 2018C. Eugene Steuerle
: TaxVox

Who Will Pay for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act?

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) will cut taxes by almost $1.5 trillion over the next decade, largely benefiting corporations, pass-through businesses such as...
January 2, 2018William G. Gale
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox

How The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Evolved

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that Congress passed on Dec. 22 was quite different from the tax cuts proposed by the Trump Administration last...
December 28, 2017Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox

The TCJA Will Help Families With Children, But High Income Households Will Get Much Of The Benefit

The final version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) generally adopted the Senate provisions that directly affect families with children. As a result,...
December 22, 2017Elaine Maag
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox

Tax Vox 2017 Lump of Coal Award: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Edition

It is time for Tax Vox’s 11 th annual Lump of Coal Award for the worst tax policy ideas of 2017. Given the recent all-consuming...
December 22, 2017Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox

How Changes To SALT Will Affect Itemizers

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) will reduce the number of itemizers by about 27 million in 2018, mostly because it will substantially increase...
December 21, 2017Howard Gleckman